Cemal Eskander Mahmud was born in 1965 in the village of Bani Binokî on the slopes of Mount Surên in the Xurmal district and studied until the middle school level. Because his father and his entire family were Peshmerga fighters during the September Revolution and after the defeat, they did not give up their weapons and continued their Kurdish work, all the children and women of their family were arrested by the Iraqi regime at the border between Iran and Iraq on February 1, 1976 and were imprisoned in Nasiriye prison until August 3, 1978.

In 1979, he became a Peshmerga in his father's Eskander Mahmudi detachment, which at one time led the battalion of his uncle, martyr Abubakar Bani Binok, and led the Suren force of the Derbendikhan District Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party's Fourth Division, and at that time, Mullah Omar Bani Binok was the commander of that force.

He participated in the partisan activities of the Sharezur plain and the edge of the Surên mountain, the Battle of Sharbajêr, the Battle of Girdî Sharifî in Sharezur, the Battle of Halabja, the Battle of Nalparêz and the Battle of Qaynêce village in Sharezur. In 1981, he was hit by a bullet during the Battle of Sharbajêr with the then Iraqi regime and was seriously injured.

On August 3, 1982, she went to the Seyid Sadiq district with a group of her comrades to carry out a partisan action. After their return to the forced camp of Şanêrî, they were ambushed by the Ba'ath regime's forces and soldiers. After a fight and confrontation, Cemal Eskander Mahmud was shot and killed. Another of her comrades, Ehmed Sane, was also seriously injured.

Source:

1. Encyclopedia Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.